Jean-Louis Arcand

Jean-Louis Arcand
Born1964 (age 61–62)
Academic background
Alma materMIT
InfluencesAmartya Sen, Ricardo Hausmann, James Heckman, Jerry Hausman
Academic work
DisciplineDevelopment economics, Impact Evaluation, Microeconomics, Rural Development
InstitutionsGraduate Institute of International and Development Studies Geneva, Centre for Finance and Development
Notable ideasToo Much Finance
Website

Jean-Louis Arcand (born 1964) is a Canadian economist born in Cameroon. Since 2023, he is the President of the Global Development Network, an international organisation which supports social science research in low- and middle-income countries.He is a professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, where he was the Department of Economics chair from 2017 to 2020. He is an affiliate professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco. He is also a founding fellow of the European Union Development Network and senior fellow at the Fondation pour les études et recherches en développement international.

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